Defect Description For Recall
Freedom Motors Inc., (Freedom Motors) Of Savaria Vehicle Group (Formerly The Liberty Motor Company) Is Recalling One Model Year 2009 Volkswagen Routan And Certain Model Year 2008-2010 Dodge Grand Caravan And Chrysler Town & Country Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles Modified By The Liberty Motor Company From February 2008 Through January 2011. Over Time And With Use, The Vehicle’S Rear Axle May Develop Cracks Which Could Lead To Axle Failure.
Make Of Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN
Model Of Vehicle
ROUTAN
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
14V055000
Component Description
Suspension:Rear:Axle:Non-Powered Axle Assembly
Effect Of Defect
Failure Of The Rear Axle May Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Freedom Motors Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Affected Axles, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 1, 2014. Owners Can Contact Freedom Motors At 1-800-561-9600. Freedom Motors’ Number For This Recall Is Engf0216-3.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Freedom Motors, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
130
Date Owners Notified
20140401
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20140211
Make Campaign Number
ENGF0216-3